Sold for $325,000 on 12/01/25
$325,000
3540 Forest Pkwy, Decatur, IL 62521
3beds
2,489sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1976
5.48 Acres Lot
$326,300 Zestimate®
$131/sqft
$2,625 Estimated rent
Home value
$326,300
$297,000 - $359,000
$2,625/mo
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What's special
Come check out this one of a kind property! Sitting on 5.48 acres with a 1-acre stocked pond filled with catfish, walleye, crappie, and bluegill, this home offers two true, fully updated living spaces. The main level features a gorgeous gourmet cherry kitchen with soft-close cabinetry, custom granite countertops, Kenmore Elite appliances, and a convection cooktop and oven. Heated ceramic floors flow through the kitchen, hallway, half bath, and laundry area. The master suite is a retreat with a slate walk-in shower. The lower level includes another full kitchen, a spacious family room, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom, making it a perfect setup for a mother-in-law suite or guest quarters. Step outside to enjoy the stunning retaining wall, covered deck overlooking the pond, and all the wildlife on this treed piece of paradise. Deer and turkey are known to roam the land frequently! The oversized two-car garage and huge heated shop/building (plumbed for a bathroom) provide plenty of space for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. This home also includes a whole-house Siemens generator. Major updates include a brand-new roof on the house and garage (2024) and a freshly pumped septic system. Don’t miss your chance to own this incredible property!
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 01, 2025 at 11:49am
Listed by:
Kristina Frost 217-422-3335,
Main Place Real Estate
Bought with:
Jim Cleveland, 471008537
RE/MAX Executives Plus
Source: CIBR,MLS#: 6255380
Originating MLS: Central Illinois Board Of REALTORS
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Lower
Bedroom
- Description: Flooring: Hardwood
- Level: Lower
Primary bathroom
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
Family room
- Description: Flooring: Carpet
- Level: Lower
Kitchen
- Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Lower
Living room
- Description: Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Level: Main
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Fireplace, Bath in Primary Bedroom, Main Level Primary
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,489
- Total interior livable area: 2,489 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,292
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 5.48 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 180833176010
- Zoning: R-1
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bi-Level
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1976
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Decatur
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Concrete
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/1/2025 | Sold | $325,000-4.4%$131/sqft |
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| 11/3/2025 | Pending sale | $340,000$137/sqft |
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| 10/17/2025 | Contingent | $340,000$137/sqft |
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| 10/5/2025 | Price change | $340,000-2.9%$137/sqft |
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| 9/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $350,000+40.1%$141/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,504 +7.1% | $85,882 +10.3% |
| 2023 | $5,140 +3.1% | $77,870 +7.2% |
| 2022 | $4,986 +4.7% | $72,626 +7.5% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62521
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Argenta-Oreana Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.4 mi
- 6/10Argenta-Oreana Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.4 mi
- 2/10Argenta-Oreana High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 7.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Argenta Oreana Dist 1
Source: CIBR. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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